Chapter 24 Flashcards
(12 cards)
National Guardsmen open fire on students
Kent State
prove many lies regarding Vietnam
Pentagon Papers
Nixon’s Secretary of State
Henry Kissinger
attempted to integrate America’s public schools
busing
Americans were quiet, decent, and respectable
silent majority
Republican nominee 1972
Richard Nixon
assassinated by Sirhan-Sirhan
Robert Kennedy
leader of the Civil Rights movement
Martin Luther King
hippie movement, nonconformity
counterculture
60,000 Viet Cong surprised our forces
Tet Offensive
included amendments regarding voting and equal treatment
Civil Rights
Democratic nominee 1972
George McGovern